Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas 12 Year Old, Sherry Cask, F.W. Hempel & Co., 45%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
Average Score
Avg 73
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Description

Glenfarclas 12 Year Old is a Single Highland Malt Scotch Whisky from the Speyside region, known for its traditional production methods including direct-fired stills. This particular bottling was specially selected, matured, and bottled for F.W. Hempel & Co. Erze und Metalle, by appointment to the German Government. It is aged for a minimum of 12 years, primarily in sherry casks, contributing to its rich and sherried character. Glenfarclas is one of the few remaining independent and family-owned distilleries in Scotland.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 4, 2025SGD 845.88
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - F.W. Hempel & Co.
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
0
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
N.A
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
Bottle
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Bottled for F.W. Hempel & Co. Erze und Metalle, by appointment to the German Government
Allocation
Germany
Nose
Light and creamy with supple sherry, Manuka honey, hints of smoke, rich oak, and pine resin. Notes of melted brown sugar, dairy toffee, green apple boiled sweets, juicy raisins, prunes, warm earth, hay, and cinnamon sugar.
Palate
Medium-bodied with date and walnut cake, Oloroso sherry, earthy forest floor, malt, and toffee apple. Full-bodied with sherried fruit, oak, sweet sensations, and a mild spiciness.
Finish
Spicy and long, with notes of allspice, cinnamon, cloves, orange zest, and lingering sherry. Creamy coffee, faint Oloroso, crushed walnuts, apple skin, toffee flakes, faint hay, and orange peel.
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